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Figs vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between figs and chickpea raw

  • Chickpea raw is higher than figs in manganese, folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily manganese needs 921% more than figs.
  • The glycemic index of chickpea raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Figs, raw and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 56% 17% 63% 162% 219% 75% 108% 3.1% 2779% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +364.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.5%
Contains more IronIron +1064.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +837.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1740%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16545.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 13% 1% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +695%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +324%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +285.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +429.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +9183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +2012.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
20% 6% 63% 8% 3%
Protein: 20.47 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 62.95 g
Water: 7.68 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +930.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2629.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1913.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.2%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1986.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1796.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Figs Chickpea raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Chickpea raw DV% diff.
Manganese 0.128mg 21.306mg 921%
Folate 6µg 557µg 138%
Copper 0.07mg 0.656mg 65%
Iron 0.37mg 4.31mg 49%
Protein 0.75g 20.47g 39%
Fiber 2.9g 12.2g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.477mg 35%
Phosphorus 14mg 252mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.535mg 32%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 1.588mg 26%
Zinc 0.15mg 2.76mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 2.731g 17%
Choline 4.7mg 99.3mg 17%
Calories 74kcal 378kcal 15%
Carbs 19.18g 62.95g 15%
Magnesium 17mg 79mg 15%
Potassium 232mg 718mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.212mg 12%
Fats 0.3g 6.04g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.541mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.82mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 9µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 1.377g 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 4mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0.603g 2%
Calcium 35mg 57mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 16.28g 50.75g N/A
Sugar 16.26g 10.7g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.882mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 1.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 1.103mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.566mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Figs Chickpea raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Figs
72%
Chickpea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
348%
Chickpea raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Figs
Figs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.543g)
Which food is cheaper?
Figs
Figs is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.